[project @ 2005-04-05 08:25:06 by simonpj]

[ghc-hetmet.git] / ghc / compiler / basicTypes / DataCon.lhs

diff --git a/ghc/compiler/basicTypes/DataCon.lhs b/ghc/compiler/basicTypes/DataCon.lhs
index 2e9f09c..cce7cbd 100644 (file)
--- a/ghc/compiler/basicTypes/DataCon.lhs
+++ b/ghc/compiler/basicTypes/DataCon.lhs
@@ -100,10 +100,10 @@ The data con has one or two Ids associated with it:
                - strict args may be flattened
        The worker is very like a primop, in that it has no binding.
 
-       Newtypes currently do get a worker-Id, but it is never used.
+       Newtypes have no worker Id
 
 
-  The "wrapper Id", $wC, whose type is exactly what it looks like
+  The "wrapper Id", $WC, whose type is exactly what it looks like
        in the source program. It is an ordinary function,
        and it gets a top-level binding like any other function.
 
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ data DataConIds
                                -- may or may not have a wrapper, depending on whether
                                -- the wrapper does anything.
 
-       -- *Neither* the worker *nor* the wrapper take the dcStupidTheta dicts as arguments
+       -- _Neither_ the worker _nor_ the wrapper take the dcStupidTheta dicts as arguments
 
        -- The wrapper takes dcOrigArgTys as its arguments
        -- The worker takes dcRepArgTys as its arguments